Dr. Kai Jensen

Professor

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Biography

Kai Mikael Jensen is a Professor of Applied Nuclear Physics at DTU-NUTECH. He completed his Master of Science in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Copenhagen. His career began in 1980 at the Niels Bohr Institute, where he contributed to developing medical Rb81/Kr81m generators. Over the years, he has held significant roles in various esteemed institutions, including a key scientist position at the Cyclotron Department of the Niels Bohr Institute and Chief Physicist at the Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University of Copenhagen. From 2003 to 2013, he served as a Senior Research Scientist at Risø National Laboratory, focusing on developing new biomedical tracers. Since 2013, he has been a Professor at DTU-NUTECH, where he continues to engage in projects related to medical isotope production and is a member of expert groups related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. His extensive research interests include medical physics, radiopharmaceuticals, and nuclear medicine, contributing to advancements in the field through multiple projects and collaborations.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2013-03-01 — Present

DTU-NUTECH • Roskilde, Denmark

Teaching and research in Applied Nuclear Physics, focusing on medical isotopes.

Senior Research Scientist

2003-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Risø National Laboratory • Roskilde, Denmark

Developed new biomedical tracers for nuclear medicine.

Chief Physicist

1990-01-01 — 2001-08-01

Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Responsible for planning and operating PET center.

Associate Professor

1985-04-01 — 1986-11-01

Niels Bohr Institute • Copenhagen, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in experimental nuclear physics.

Key Scientist

1981-04-01 — 1986-11-01

Niels Bohr Institute • Copenhagen, Denmark

Developed medical radioisotopes and supervised research projects.

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.